Sr Software Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $163,800 - $245,800 usd (reston); base: $148...
Fully remote
5+ years infrastructure experience
Kubernetes architecture and administration
Terraform infrastructure as code proficiency
This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure, high-impact technology

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure, high-impact technology.
  • The team values integrity, respect, and shared responsibility while tackling complex challenges in a rigorous environment.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance to work on federal contracts.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure, high-impact technology.

Salary

Base: $163,800 - $245,800 USD (Reston); Base: $148,200 - $264,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years infrastructure experience
  • Kubernetes architecture and administration
  • Terraform infrastructure as code proficiency
  • Argo CD CI/CD pipeline maintenance
  • 3+ years AWS cloud production experience
  • Go programming language proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Prometheus and Grafana monitoring tools
  • Security auditing and compliance frameworks
  • Air gapped region experience
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • United States citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • Active security clearance preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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